The Race for Love poster

The Race for Love poster

The Race for Love

1925 3h 00m 7Movie

Comedy

In 1925 what may have been the first cycling film was made, Le Roi de la Pédale starring the popular comedy actor Biscot, and with scenes shot on the Tour de France and also with Henri Decoin as a screenwriter.

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Top Cast

Georges Biscot

Georges Biscot

Fortuné Richard

Blanche Montel

Blanche Montel

Simone Piérard

Jean Murat

Jean Murat

Jacquemart

Piérard

Le directeur sportif

Bouboule

Bouboule

Bouboule de gomme

Henri-Amédée Charpentier

Henri-Amédée Charpentier

Le père Anatole

Ernest-Henri Demanne

Le directeur de l'usine de cycles

Émile Vervet

Le contremaître Bonbonne

Henriette Clairval-Terof

La bonne de l'hôtel

Jeanne Marie-Laurent

Jeanne Marie-Laurent

Maman Richard

Georgette Lhéry

Olga

Crew

Directors

Maurice Champreux

Director

Writers

Paul Cartoux

Screenplay

Henri Decoin

Screenplay

Cinematographers

Léon Morizet

Director of Photography